GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
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| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
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